Ahmedabad:  Mehsana being one of the major sources of gas in Gujarat has witnessed rapid industrial development. With this growth, health problems are also on the rise in the district. In order to overcome this health challenge, Raj pathology has joined hands with Metropolis Healthcare Ltd. Raj pathology is a trusted name in Mehsana since 20 years and Metropolis Healthcare is India’s leading multinational chain of diagnostic laboratories.

Mehsana being a key location in North Gujarat would enable Raj pathology to cater to neighboring towns. This laboratory will serve more than 20 lakh residents in the district of Palanpur, Deesa, Patan, Unjha, Siddhpur, Vijapur etc.

Speaking on this occasion of lab launch, Dr. Bhavesh. Javia (Head of Lab services, Metropolis Gujarat) said, the collection centers and logistics network of this lab would enable sample collection and report delivery services to reach out to the adjacent towns of Mehsana at a faster pace. This would prove to be beneficial for those residents who were forced to travel for quality diagnostic services. The lab offers a wide range of test menu i.e. from routine to specialized tests under a single roof. Additionally the lab offers Lab at home service; this will allow the nearby residents to enjoy the quality diagnostic at the comfort of their homes.

Dr. Dhaval. Nathwani of Raj Metropolis said that; the lab is spread across 1500 Sq.ft area. It is equipped with advanced technologies of fully automated systems, from sample bar coding, digital medical report authorization, SMS and Web Reporting. The IT enabled infrastructure thus set up, would allow people to receive their reports much faster through modalities of SMS and Web Reports. The state -of- art laboratory is equipped with auto analyser for Biochemistry and Immunoassay, 5 part differential cell counter for blood testing, auto analyser for urine, electrolyte analyser, coagulometer, etc.  The lab is not only equipped with technology, but also with well trained staff.

In order to serve lesser privileged section of the society, regular camps would be conducted round the year, so that they can avail the benefits. These camps would offer discounts on the existing charges, thereby making it more affordable for the larger masses.